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October 2024

Nature Preserve Tours – Daily

Join our naturalist staff for a hike through the Deering Estate’s protected natural areas. Along the way, learn about native plants and animals and the Cutler Burial Mound. Staff Guided Nature Preserve Tour are offered once daily at 12:30pm, October through May. All guests, including Deering Estate Foundation Members, are required to sign-up at the Main […] ...
October 1 - May 31
12:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
October 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
October 3
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks are two seat / tandem kayaks. We recommend purchasing tickets in sets of […] ...
October 5
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Night Hike & Campfire

Explore the woods and it’s wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Cost: $25 per person (ages 4 & older; members & nonmembers). Spaces are limited! Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please […] ...
October 9
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$25

Bird Walk

The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
October 12
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20

Community Action Days

These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. October 12, 2024 November 9, 2024 December 14, 2024 January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 April 12, […] ...
October 12
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Rough Green Snake slithering across the ground

Herp Tour

Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
October 12
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$15
Frontal view of the Visitor Center from the parking lot

Conservation Workshop Series

On Sunday, October 13th, join us for the next Conservation workshop “Butterflies in Your Backyard.” Do you have an interest in finding and identifying butterflies in South Florida? Butterflies in your Backyard introduces attendees to the specific butterflies they could expect to find in their zip code, according to the types of habitats that exist […] ...
October 13
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0-$5

Moon Viewing

Enjoying the view of the moon & the stars from the Deering Estate front lawn is a magical experience. Bring your binoculars or telescope (BYOT), pack a picnic and chairs, blankets, and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends for this after-hours outdoor admission. Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve […] ...
October 18
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5 - $10

Moonlight Kayak Tour

Take a Moonlight Kayak Tour through Biscayne Bay! These tours will depart from Charles’ Deering’s boat basin and paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and bird rookery approximately one mile off-shore. Cost: $50 (members and non-members). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All […] ...
October 18
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$50

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
October 20
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
November 2024

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks are two seat / tandem kayaks. We recommend purchasing tickets in sets of […] ...
November 2
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

12th Annual Vintage Auto Show

Miami’s Most Exciting Vintage Car Show The Deering Estate, in collaboration with the Antique Automotive Club of America – South Florida Region, will host the 12th annual Vintage Auto Show on Sunday, November 3, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guests from the Miami area can enjoy a relaxing day outdoors as they stroll down […] ...
November 3
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
November 5
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Wildlife Conservation

These homeschool classes are geared for students ages 9-14. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Each session includes 4 Wednesday classes in the same month, and each class is from 10 AM – 1 PM. Schedule of activities are listed below. Ages: 9-14 Time: 10 AM – […] ...
November 6
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$60

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
November 6
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Bird Walk

The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
November 9
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20

Community Action Days

These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. October 12, 2024 November 9, 2024 December 14, 2024 January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 April 12, […] ...
November 9
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Rough Green Snake slithering across the ground

Herp Tour

Join a Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats. The event begins with a “sneak peek” of Deering Estate’s live captive herp specimens. Participants will be granted the opportunity to observe some […] ...
November 9
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$15
Frontal view of the Visitor Center from the parking lot

Conservation Workshop Series

On Sunday, October 13th, join us for the next Conservation workshop “Butterflies in Your Backyard.” Do you have an interest in finding and identifying butterflies in South Florida? Butterflies in your Backyard introduces attendees to the specific butterflies they could expect to find in their zip code, according to the types of habitats that exist […] ...
November 10
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0-$5

Night Hike & Campfire

Explore the woods and it’s wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Cost: $25 per person (ages 4 & older; members & nonmembers). Spaces are limited! Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please […] ...
November 13
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$25

Moon Viewing

Enjoying the view of the moon & the stars from the Deering Estate front lawn is a magical experience. Bring your binoculars or telescope (BYOT), pack a picnic and chairs, blankets, and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends for this after-hours outdoor admission. Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve […] ...
November 15
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5 - $10

Moonlight Kayak Tour

Take a Moonlight Kayak Tour through Biscayne Bay! These tours will depart from Charles’ Deering’s boat basin and paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and bird rookery approximately one mile off-shore. Cost: $50 (members and non-members). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All […] ...
November 15
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$50

Clear Kayak Adventure

Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
November 17
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
November 25
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Mini Camp (Teacher Planning Days)

Offered during select Teacher Planning Days. Every camp has a different theme and explores a different aspect of nature, allowing campers to have fun while also learning about different fields of science. Please bring lunch and snacks, refillable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, change of clothes, sunblock and bug spray, and hat and sunglasses. Ages: 6 to […] ...
November 26
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$45

Historic Holidays: Caroling through the Season

This year, the Deering Estate invites you to step back in time and experience the magic of the season with “Historic Holidays: Caroling through the Season.” The Richmond Cottage, as well as the first floor and basement of the Stone House , with surrounding outdoor areas of the Estate will come alive with the nostalgic […] ...
November 29 - January 7
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$10-$18
December 2024

Eco Academy

Join Homeschool at Deering Eco Academy series every first Wednesday of the month, September – May. Classes will explore the fields of wildlife biology, marine biology, ecology, and environmental science. Ages: 5 to 8 Time: 10AM – 1PM. Drop off & pickup are located at the Visitor Center. Cost: $25 per session. Spaces are limited! Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – […] ...
December 4
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$25

Historic Kayak Adventure

Kayak through Biscayne Bay to explore the history of the surrounding area, guided by a Deering Estate Naturalist. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). For ages 18 & older. Recommended for intermediate paddlers. Space is limited! Registration online only. All kayaks are two seat / tandem kayaks. We recommend purchasing tickets in sets of […] ...
December 7
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
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